Official UK procurement notice
A4046 Cwm to Aberbeeg, Drainage and Carriageway Works
Authority: Blaenau Gwent County Borough Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionWorks involve renewal of the highway drainage consisting of gullies, connections, carrier drain and associated manholes, kerb lines on both running lanes, re-surfacing consisting of overlay and inlay at tie ins, associated lining, signing and road studs and new VRS on the north bound lane, along a 3km stretch of the A4046 between the villages of Cwm and Aberbeeg.
CPV: Construction work for highways, roads · Foundation work for highways, roads, streets and footpaths · Highway maintenance work · Surface work for highways
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedPublished value£2,500,000
- Condition of participation
Please refer to Tender Documentation
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published sub-criteria (2)
- Technical Evaluation: 40%
- Commercial Response: 60%
Published award criteria (2)
- Technical Evaluation: Quality criterion includes: - Contract Management - Management of a Safe Working Environment and compliance of CDM Regulations during the execution of works - Experience in Delivering Similar Highway Projects - Risk Management - Programme - Public Liaison - Community Benefits & Well-being Objectives Please refer to the published ITT for full details
- Commercial Response: Tender cost based on the issued BOQ
- Condition of participation
Please refer to Tender Documentation
- Price carries 60 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 6 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Works
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Below threshold
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 24 Jun 2026, 12:20 BST
- Last source update
- 6 Oct 2026, 08:45 BST
- Authority reference
ITT_125419- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-059370- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06bc09Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 27 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 17 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
Tenders must be submitted via the Authority's E-Tendering Portal which can be accessed via the following link:
etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk ↗
ITT Title: A4046 Cwm to Aberbeeg, Drainage and Carriageway Works
ITT Reference: 125419
Tenders to be returned no later 12:00:00 (noon) on 27th July 2026 via the EtenderWales portal.
Any Tenders received after this deadline will not be considered.
Timeline
24 Jun 2026 → 6 Oct 2026 · 5 dates- Tender notice published120 days ago24 Jun 2026, 12:20 BST
- Clarification questions by97 days ago17 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
- Submission deadline87 days ago27 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST
- Contract starts50 days ago3 Sept 2026, 00:00 BST
- Latest notice published16 days ago6 Oct 2026, 08:45 BST
Notice history
5 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 24 Jun 2026- Tender notice published24 Jun 2026, 12:20 BSTUK4
- Contract award notice published19 Aug 2026, 16:16 BSTUK6
- Status changed to complete19 Aug 2026, 16:16 BST
- Contract signature expected3 Sept 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
- Contract details notice published6 Oct 2026, 08:45 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALUN GRIFFITHS (CONTRACTORS) LIMITEDSME7 Sept 2026 – 26 Feb 2027 | £1,584,784 | 17 Aug 2026 | Awarded |
Contracts
A4046 Cwm to Aberbeeg, Drainage and Carriageway Works · ALUN GRIFFITHS (CONTRACTORS) LIMITEDSME
- Signed
- 7 Sept 2026
- Value
- £1,584,784
- Period
- 14 Sept 2026 – 26 Feb 2027
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6final-stage tenders | 1 | 0 | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Alun Griffiths (Contractors) LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (3)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender